New guidance supports barristers to safely adopt Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies – Bar Standards Board

Posted May 19th, 2026 in news by sally

‘We have introduced new guidance on the safe and responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

In response to the increasing use of AI tools across legal practice, recent cases highlighting risks of misuse and the Ayinde v London Borough of Haringey judgment, the guidance provides a practical framework for barristers to use AI safely while continuing to meet their professional obligations.’

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Bar Standards Board, 18th May 2026

Source: www.barstandardsboard.org.uk